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{{Youmay|the Greek | {{Youmay|the Greek Titan|the [[Isu]] scientist [[Consus]], also known as "Prometheus"}} | ||
[[File:Prometheus brings fire to mankind.jpg|thumb|''Promethus brings fire to humanity'', by {{Wiki|Heinrich Füger}}]] | [[File:Prometheus brings fire to mankind.jpg|thumb|''Promethus brings fire to humanity'', by {{Wiki|Heinrich Füger}}]] | ||
'''Prometheus''' is a Titan in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | '''Prometheus''' is a Titan in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | ||
According to | According to legend, Prometheus created mankind and stole fire from Mount Olympus to allow humans to create their own civilization.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Revelations]]'' - [[Abstergo Files]]</ref> As punishment for rebelling against the gods, Prometheus was chained to a rock for eternity, where an [[eagles|eagle]] would eat his liver daily.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Glyphs]]</ref> | ||
In reality, Prometheus' story was derived from the life of [[Consus]], an [[Isu]] scientist who transferred his consciousness into his prototype [[Shroud of Eden 1|Shroud of Eden]] during humanity's prehistory.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)|''Assassin's Creed'']]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Prometheus is a Titan in Greek mythology.
According to legend, Prometheus created mankind and stole fire from Mount Olympus to allow humans to create their own civilization.[1] As punishment for rebelling against the gods, Prometheus was chained to a rock for eternity, where an eagle would eat his liver daily.[2]
In reality, Prometheus' story was derived from the life of Consus, an Isu scientist who transferred his consciousness into his prototype Shroud of Eden during humanity's prehistory.[3][4]
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A relief depicting Prometheus' creation of mankind -
Prometheus Bound, by Peter Paul Rubens
